gentile

adj : belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples

n 1: a person who does not acknowledge your God [syn: {heathen},

{pagan}, {infidel}]

2: a person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in

this sense by Mormons and Hindus [syn: {Gentile}]

3: in this sense `Gentile' denotes a Christian as contrasted

with a Jew; `goy' is a derogatory word for Christians used

by Jews [syn: {Gentile}, {non-Jew}, {goy}]